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- Dictionaryvacillating/ˈvasɪleɪtɪŋ/
adjective
- 1. wavering between different opinions or actions; irresolute: "he was accused of vacillating leadership"
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to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses; to sway through lack of equilibrium; fluctuate, oscillate… See the full definition
VACILLATING definition: 1. present participle of vacillate 2. to be uncertain what to do, or to change often between two…. Learn more.
VACILLATE definition: 1. to be uncertain what to do, or to change often between two opinions: 2. to be uncertain what to…. Learn more.
Vacillating definition: not resolute; wavering; indecisive; hesitating. See examples of VACILLATING used in a sentence.
to be uncertain what to do, or to change often between two opinions: Her mood vacillated between hope and despair. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Doubt & ambivalence. ambivalence. ambivalent. ambivalently. askance. be of two minds idiom.
Vacillate definition: to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute. See examples of VACILLATE used in a sentence.
Something that vacillates sways or fluctuates, often quite unsteadily. So use this verb to describe the staggering motions of a person who has had too much to drink, as well as the opinions of someone who can’t make up her mind. Synonyms include vibrate, hesitate, and waver.
